Aleutian Islands: Fireworks of Nature and People
A National Geographic piece surveys the Aleutians noting volcanic islands, shifting landmasses, and a history of exploration and hardship. It describes Attu life, art crafts, and the shift from sea otter hunting to blue fox farming while detailing climate and rainfall in Dutch Harbor and the chain’s unique time zone quirks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aleutian Islands
Hich
America
Aleutians
Army
Navy
Berlag Seh
Alaska
National Geographic Society
Seattle
Eastport
Maine
Bogoslof
Bogoslot
Neptune
Nature
Katmal
Alaskan
North Pacific Islands
Dutch Harbor
United States
Drouth Linked to New Cold Type Says Professor
Dr Arthur W Proeta associate professor of otolaryngology at Washington University St Louis told the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology that a summer drouth and heat wave lowered body resistance and impaired nasal cilia. He said dry hot air helped trigger an epidemic of common colds by damaging the nasal membrane cilia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arthur W. Proeta
Asociate
Washington University
St. Louis
American Academy of Opthalmology and
Otolar Gyngology
Log 14 Feet Underground in Ohio Test Well
Engineers drilling a test well near a potential Muskingum Watershed project unearthed a log buried 14 feet beneath soil. The discovery emerged during erosion work at the no dam site in Pappati Ohio and highlights soil wash carried material into the trench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pappati
Ohio
Muskingum - Watershed
Libya expands into North Africa amid Anglo Egyptian land gift
Washington reports Libya Italy allied expansion through a British Egyptian land gift adjoining northern Africa. Details describe Tibesti and Kufra zones, shifting sands, scarce water, sparse habitations, and caravan routes to French Sudan.
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Washington
Libya
Italy
Africa
Sudan
Rome
Wrance
Wiesti
Great Britain
Egypt
Tdbya
Texas
National Geographic’ Society
Tibesting
Central
Sutara “Towers
France
Tibestian
Tibesti
Imeuntaing
Simutts
Koussada
Touhon
Senussi
Sarra
Mafra
Tijan
Uniinga
French Sudan
Kai'ra
Selon
Kufra
Soviet Unions Split Into 154 Units Under Decentralization
Moscow announces a new policy to decentralize government and industry by dividing 47 unions into 154 units. The All Union Trade Unions Council says the change will make unions more efficient and closer to workers, with geography and occupation guiding the splits. Examples include coal mine unions split into central Russia, East, and Donetsk regions, and rail unions divided into engineers and train crews.
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Moscow
Ini
Soviet Union
All Union
Trade Unions Council
Hag
Russia
Decistin
Sudpofi
Sosef Y. Stalin
Mie
Communist ‘Party
Gladaale ‘al
Central
East
Donétz Basin
Woman Known as Cattle Kate Lynched in Wyoming
Records recount the execution of a woman nicknamed Cattle Kate as the sole Wyoming woman lynched for cattle rustling, highlighting a notorious frontier-era justice case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Wyoming
Rates of death by occupation from 1088 survey
A five year study led by Miss Jessamine Whitney of the National Tuberculosis Association shows death rates vary widely by job. Hostlers and stable hands lead with 86.22 per thousand, while school teachers register 4.42 and social workers 2.75. Other figures cover aviators sailors lawyers and more with notable risks across trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mwan
Jessimine
Whitney
National Tuberculosis "Association
Clgar
The Man Who Walks Alone Elliott the State Executioner
Robert Elliott, aged in his sixties, serves as the official executioner for New York and four other states. A former Sing Sing electrician, he personally operates the electric chair and has faced threats and a bomb attack. He maintains nerves of steel, fears his family discovering his role, and has given only one interview about his duty to carry out capital punishment.
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Robert G.ellett
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Sing Sing
Robert Eliott
Davis
John Wilbert
Hulbert
Willett
Eliott
Mr. X
Robert Elliott
Elliott
Queens
Ossining
Tien
Sacco
Vanzetti
Antonio
Hilcott
Bell Syndicate
WNU
No Sale Lever Deflects Bullet in Mexico Drugstore
In Tijuana a customer accidentally fired a pistol across a drugstore counter at Jose Montijo. The pharmacist pressed the no sale button on the cash register and the mechanism deflected the bullet, he escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tijuana
Mexico
Jill Jose Montijo
Montijo
Playhouse From Oil Cans Built For Daughter
Conneaut Ohio resident Malgie Speers aged twenty four built a log cabin style playhouse for his three year old daughter using ten pounds of solder and 1500 motor oil cans gathered from filling stations along Route 20. The cans were soldered lengthwise with a blow torch and soldering iron to form a structure large enough to hold adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connéaut
Ohio
Malgie Speers
Speer
U. 8
Route 20
Christmas Season Notes From Clare And Vicinity
Resort news lists social visits and calls in Clare area including Don Luce and wife, Wm Mosher, George J McKenzie and son, Louis Lambert, Tom Kress and family, and Basil Baker. Local events include school Christmas program and a preholiday cake for Mrs Melissa Smith. John Owen King returns from camp for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Luce
Farwell
Clare
Wm. Mosher
Art Mayhew
Arthur Stewart
Kenneth McGilvery
Swartz Creek
Mr. Pleasant
Lloyd Nichols
Mosher
Detroit
George J.mckenzie
Rose Newsom
Melissa Smith
Louis Lambert
Pontiac
Harry Kress
Tom
Saginaw
Reed
Calkina
Borst
Rose Luce
Mt. Pleasant
John Owen King
Frank Manning
Basil Baker
New Year Greetings and Holidays Gather at Windover Lake
Windover Lake residents share New Year wishes as visitors travel from Saginaw Pontiac and Lansing for Christmas gatherings. Family members attend school program nights at Lake George and local households report gifts and thanks. Mrs Harris and family host visitors while Helena VanderWoude spends vacation with Winterfield Township relatives.
Grocery Price List From Aisle May Be Alaska Sale
A fragment lists various items with prices including sugar 100 lbs for 4.49, pink Alaska salmon tall cans, currants, glace cherries, Morton products, smoke salt, vegetable soup large can, premier sliced peaches, Heinze soup, salad dressing jars, Pioneer Pure Rye earrings, Our Own Coffee, Bisquick, brooms and more with low prices. The tone mirrors a community grocery flyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Frank Musil Spends Christmas in St Louis with Brother
Frank Musil left Saturday to spend Christmas with his brother in St Louis, a brief family visit noted in local society pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Musil
St Louis
Local News Notes From Herseville and Neighborhood
Mr and Mrs Cliff Price and family visited Ellsworth Miller and family Monday evening. C EB Mainwaring helped Chas Bitler butcher Tuesday. Neighbors attended the Hamilton Center school Christmas program which was short but well received. Vernon Bennett aided his cousin Mrs EL F Giers this week. Chas Mainwaring sold a 299 pound hog to EL F Gilera. Mrs BF Giers helped her mother Edith Raymond at Elm Grove pick geese Friday. Our school attendance this month was 97.1 percent and 96.2 for the year. Fred Price and Mina Keysor earned B averages this month. Wishing everyone a happy prosperous New Year. Mrs Reed is on the sick list. Iris Mathews stayed with Wm Weldon over the weekend. For value, try a Clare Sentinel classified liner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha McQuestion
Harold
Clarence Lambert
Ross
Rose
Bertha
Arthur
Pontiac
S. Harris
Harry Darnell
Lansing
Fle
FE. Wiltse
Clair Wiltse
Leo
Esther
George
Kenneth Benchley
Clare
F. RK. Musil
St. Louie
Helbert Webster
M. Easdick
Farwell
Burts
Cliff Price
Ellsworth Miller
BH. Miller
C. EB. Mainwaring
Chas. Bitler
Hamilton Center School
Tor Misa
White
Chas. Mainwaring
EL. F. Gilera
BF. Giers
Edith Raymond
Elm Grove
Pennsylvania
Fred Price
Mina Keysor
Reed
Iris Mathews
Wm. Weldon
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Asia
Idyen
Attu
Washington State
Aleutian
Drouth
Frank D
Fitzgerald
Roy C. Woodruff
Arthur H. Vandenburg
North Africa
Theo. G. Bowler Prosecutor
WM. A. Henderson
DISH
Miles M. Gallaghan
Ben Carpenter
L.stevenson
Martha
Brooklyn
Mary Warmer
Watertown
Ruth Gray
Jud Snyder
Anna Antonio
Lynder
Windover Lake
Wm. Small
Willie
Fred M. Morgan
Herseville
Vernon Bennett
EL. F. Giers
Clare Sentinel
Mussell’s Quality Drug Store
Crosley Radio
Michigan
Clare County Savings Bank
Circuit Court For
Clare County
McEwan and
Fourth Streets
City of
Allen R. Graham
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